Re: nv driver (was Re: 4K STACKS)

[Alan Cox <alan redhat com>]

On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 09:03:34AM -0400, William Hooper wrote:
> I don't have a link handy (so feel free to tell me I'm nuts), but I
> believe I have heard the opinion that the nv driver is written in such a
> way that it is only readable if you have nVidia's internal technical docs
> handy.

Depending on the bug. We actually know a fair bit about how the chip works
but the 3D people I know would rather work with friendly vendors than 
reverse engineer Nvidia. For the 2D stuff Nvidia do indeed write and donate
drivers to XFree86/whoever